Description

Ethyl 6-(3-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its specific bromo-methylphenyl ketone ester structure. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals, where precise molecular architecture is required. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new therapeutic agents and high-value chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic moiety.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials requiring specific aromatic ketone functionalities.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Acts as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-(3-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate
CAS No.	898776-86-8
Molecular Formula	C15H19BrO3
Molecular Weight	327.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-(3-Bromo-p-tolyl)-6-oxohexanoate; 6-(3-Bromo-4-methylphenyl)-6-oxohexanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Hexanoic acid, 6-(3-bromo-4-methylphenyl)-6-oxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-oxo-6-(3-bromo-4-methylphenyl)hexanoate; 898776-86-8; AKOS025247324; BRN 29340731
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-(3-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.